West Midlands Regional Awards 2011
Our regional awards identify and celebrate businesses, organisations and individuals who are who are making a positive impact in the West Midlands.
The Kraft Foods West Midlands Community Impact Awards 2011
These awards recognise
individuals and companies who have volunteered their time, skills and experience to make a sustainable impact in the community.
Collaborative Action Award
Recognising business collaborations that are pooling efforts and sharing resources to address the challenges facing society.
Winner: E.on UK
ProHelp Award
Recognising a company who has provided probono services to local community groups through ProHelp.
Winner: Shoosmiths
Employee Volunteer Award
Recognising an employee who has created the most sustainable impact on disadvatnaged communities.
Winner: Jo Thompson, PwC
Team Award
Recognising an employee team who has made the most sustainable impact in disadvantaged communities.
Winner: PwC
West Midlands START Awards 2011

Recognising organisations that are helping people live more sustainable lives.
START Award for Most Innovative New Product or Service
Recognising businesses/organisations that have developed innovative new products or services to help people lead more sustainable lives.
Winner: Thomas Vale Construction
Highly Commended: Clouds End CIC
START Award for Engaging Employees in Sustainability
Recegnising businesses/organisations that have developed processes or programmes to enable their employees to lead more sustainable lives at home and work.
Winner: Walsall Adult & Community College
Highly Commended: Aston University
START Award for Low Carbon Communities
Recognising communities that are successfully reducing their carbon footprint and helping people live more sustainable lives.
Winner: Northfield Eco Centre
Marks & Spencer Sieff Award
This award recognises an individual based in the community who has collaborated with business to benefit society.
Winner
Gillian Sneddon, Shropshire County Council
The Prince's Ambassador Award
This award goes to to an individual whose leadership and commitment to sustainable business has resulted in changes and improvements inside their own company and who have also inspired other organisations to take action. The Prince's Ambassadors are asked to retain their tenure for two years to enable them to establish greater links and create a lasting impact through their role.
Winner
Wade Lyn, Managing Director, Cleone Foods